ebb
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Deflation is starting to ebb, he points out.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Ms. DuBois cannot be faulted for recounting the ebb and flow of 19th-century reform campaigns, and she does it well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
There are signs this is more than the normal ebb and flow of executive reshuffling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
This doesn't mean you should question the natural ebb and flow of a long term relationship.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
It was both quieter and less rhythmic—not an ebb and flow, but instead the constant whisper of a river.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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